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Practical Heat Transfer

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1-56700-216-1

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Author of several well-received Process Engineering Guides in Heat Transfer, Peter Hills brings more than 25 years of experience in a variety of thermal applications. The book provides a practical insight into the design, operations, specification, and purchasing of heat transfer equipment. The engineer is led through logical understanding of all processes involved and taught to distinguish the practical applications from the computer codes. Covers a wide and detailed variety of process and power equipment.



340 pages, © 2005

PRATICAL HEAT TRANSFER / CHAPTER 3 - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES FOR HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN

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CHAPTER 3 - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES FOR HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN

3.1 INTRODUCTION

3.2 DATA REQUIREMENTS

3.3 COMPONENT PROPERTIES

3.3.1 Use of Automatic Property Codes

3.3.2 Direct Input of Component Properties

3.3.3 Use of Component Properties for Mixtures

3.4 INPUT OF MIXTURE CURVES

3.4.1 Generation of the mixture curves

3.4.2 Selection of temperature points

3.4.3 Extrapolation

3.5 IMMISCIBLE CONDENSATES

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